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Weyerhaeuser seeks logging permit in Skamania County

Friday, July 31, 2026

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Skamania County residents should be aware of a forest practice application filed by Weyerhaeuser Timber Holdings, Inc. The application, #PC-FPA-26-8831, seeks approval for a 6-acre right of way harvest totaling approximately 138 MBF of timber.

The proposal includes 6,875 feet of new road construction, 250 cubic yards of spoils, and 5 stream crossings. The Washington Department of Natural Resources is the lead agency reviewing the application. Public comments on the proposal are due by August 7, 2026.

This project is located within Skamania County and will impact local forest resources and potentially nearby waterways. The application notes that future activities at this site may require additional environmental review.

📄 Source: WA Ecology SEPA — Skamania County — https://data.wa.gov/resource/mmcb-z6jf.json?countyname=SKAMANIA

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Skamania County residents should be aware of a forest practice application filed by Weyerhaeuser Timber Holdings, Inc.“Applicant: Weyerhaeuser Timber Holdings, Inc.”
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The application, #PC-FPA-26-8831, seeks approval for a 6-acre right of way harvest“Forest Practice Application #PC-FPA-26-8831 proposal consists of 6 acres of right of way harvest totaling approximately 138 MBF.”
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The application, #PC-FPA-26-8831, seeks approval for a harvest totaling approximately 138 MBF of timber“Forest Practice Application #PC-FPA-26-8831 proposal consists of 6 acres of right of way harvest totaling approximately 138 MBF.”
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The proposal includes 6,875 feet of new road construction“The proposal includes 6,875 feet of road construction, 250 cubic yards of spoils, and 5 stream crossings.”
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The proposal includes 250 cubic yards of spoils“The proposal includes 6,875 feet of road construction, 250 cubic yards of spoils, and 5 stream crossings.”
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The proposal includes 5 stream crossings“The proposal includes 6,875 feet of road construction, 250 cubic yards of spoils, and 5 stream crossings.”
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The Washington Department of Natural Resources is the lead agency reviewing the application“Lead agency: WA Department of Natural Resources”
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Public comments on the proposal are due by August 7, 2026“Comments due: 2026-08-07”
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This project is located within Skamania County“WA SEPA Register — SKAMANIA County — filings from the past 7 days 1 record(s) found --- SEPA #202603121 --- Project: Forest Practice Application #PC-FPA-26-8831 Lead agency: WA Department of Natural Resources Type: DNS Applicant: Weyerhaeuser Timber Holdings, Inc. Description: Forest Practice Application #PC-FPA-26-8831 proposal consists of 6 acres of right of way harvest totaling approximately 138 MBF. The proposal includes 6,875 feet of road construction, 250 cubic yards of spoils, and 5 stream crossings. Proposals for future activities related to this site may require additional SEPA review. Issued: 2026-07-24 Comments due: 2026-08-07 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202603121”
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This project will impact local forest resourcesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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This project may impact nearby waterwaysNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The application notes that future activities at this site may require additional environmental review“Proposals for future activities related to this site may require additional SEPA review.”